hypocarbia

H4Y4P3O1C3A1R1B3I1A1

noun

A reduced concentration of carbon dioxide/bicarbonate in the blood.

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Meanings

nounhypocarbia (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA reduced concentration of carbon dioxide/bicarbonate in the blood.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
hypocapnia

Origin

From hypo- + carb- + -ia.

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APA

hypocarbia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypocarbia

MLA

“hypocarbia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypocarbia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypocarbia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypocarbia.

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